European Affairs

EUROPEAN AFFAIRS

The purpose of the Joint Liaison Office is to represent the combined interests of EUMETNET, WMO, ECMWF and EUMETSAT (“Parties”) to the European Union (EU), European Commission (EC) and other European institutions.

Objectives

Timely availability of information and analyses on EU initiatives, plans, programmes and decisions to Parties, their members and relevant bodies;

Awareness of EU bodies on the responsabilities of EUMETNET/EUMETSAT/ECMWF/WMO and of the relevant capabilities of the European Meteorological Infrastructure (EMI) to the implementation of EU policies and programmes such as GMES, in accordance with directives from the EUMETNET Assembly;

"representing our interests to the European Union (EU), European Commission (EC) and other European institutions"

The EuroGEOSS Workshop brings together European players interested in and actively contributing to the Global Earth Observations System of Systems (GEOSS). The aim is to look for synergies among the participants and to discuss how Europe can contribute to this international effort.

The workshop will take place in Geneva, Switzerland on the 12-14 September at the University of Geneva and the Museum of Ethnography.

The event is co-organised by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment, the European Commission with the support of the University of Geneva.

The EuroGEOSS Workshop brings together European players interested in and actively contributing to the Global Earth Observations System of Systems (GEOSS). The aim is to look for synergies among the participants and to discuss how Europe can contribute to this international effort.

The workshop will take place in Geneva, Switzerland on the 12-14 September at the University of Geneva and the Museum of Ethnography.

The event is co-organised by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment, the European Commission with the support of the University of Geneva.

The EuroGEOSS Workshop brings together European players interested in and actively contributing to the Global Earth Observations System of Systems (GEOSS). The aim is to look for synergies among the participants and to discuss how Europe can contribute to this international effort.

The workshop will take place in Geneva, Switzerland on the 12-14 September at the University of Geneva and the Museum of Ethnography.

The event is co-organised by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment, the European Commission with the support of the University of Geneva.